The sailor was sent to the brig for disobeying orders.
那名水手因违抗命令被关进了禁闭室。
In the novel, a storm drives the brig off course, forcing the crew to navigate by the stars and ration their supplies.
在小说中,一场风暴把这艘双桅帆船吹离航线,迫使船员靠星象导航并配给补给。
词源 Etymology
brig 作“双桅横帆船”义时,源自法语 brig,进一步可追溯到意大利语 brigo/brigantino(与“轻快的帆船/小型军用船”相关)。后来在英语航海语境中固定为一种具体船型名称。作“(海军)禁闭室”义则来自海军/舰船生活用语的延伸:在军舰上关押犯纪人员的地方被称为 the brig。